{"product_id":"meze-audio-99-classics-2nd-generation","title":"Meze Audio 99 Classics (2nd Generation)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation celebrates ten years of the most awarded headphone Meze has ever made -- a complete rethinking of the original rather than an incremental update, bringing improved driver performance, a new self-adjusting headband, and refined ergonomics while preserving everything that made the original a genuine audiophile classic: the walnut wood ear cups, the spring steel construction, and the signature warm, musical character. Each pair of walnut cups remains unique in grain and color. Launched October 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eType and Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed-back dynamic headphone, 2nd generation. Redesigned 40mm driver with updated voice coil and diaphragm for improved resolution and tonal accuracy over the original. New self-adjusting headband replaces the original's headband design for improved fit across a wider range of head sizes. Spring steel construction with walnut wood ear cups -- each pair unique in grain and color due to natural wood variation. Detachable cable system. Available in Walnut Gold and Walnut Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm, musical, and engaging -- the 99 Classics 2nd Gen preserves the original's signature sound character while improving resolution and tonal clarity. A headphone that is equally at home with acoustic music, jazz, and anything that rewards a warm, organic presentation. The closed-back design provides moderate isolation and suits both home and portable use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild and Comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalnut wood ear cups with spring steel construction and soft ear pads. Self-adjusting headband. 260g. Includes travel case, Kevlar OFC cable, and 6.3mm adapter. Made by Meze Audio in Romania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListeners who want a warm, musical closed-back headphone with genuine craft heritage and a proven track record -- the 99 Classics is one of the most enduringly recommended headphones at its price point and the 2nd Gen improves on it meaningfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeze Audio 99 Classics (2nd Gen) headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKevlar OFC cable (3.5mm, detachable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.3mm adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosed-back dynamic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm dynamic (2nd generation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 dB at 1mW\/1kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Hz - 25 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable Kevlar OFC (3.5mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable colors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalnut Gold, Walnut Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLaunched\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOctober 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53404216525079,"sku":null,"price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/4262\/files\/Meze-99_Classics-V2-headphone-21.jpg?v=1779499945","url":"https:\/\/www.mimic-audio.com\/products\/meze-audio-99-classics-2nd-generation","provider":"Mimic-Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}